Texas housing market gets rare March boost

The latest Texas Quarterly Housing Report shows statewide increases in both sales volume and price, fueled by a rare March boost. Texas sales volume for existing single-family homes was 42,682 for the first quarter of this year, up 4% from the first quarter of last year. The median home price in Texas jumped from $137,200 in first quarter 2009 to $141,500 in 2010, a 3.13% increase.

Click here to read more.